Shure Beta 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
Shure Beta 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
The Shure Beta 56A is a high-performance dynamic microphone designed for capturing snare drums, toms, and other percussion instruments with precision. With a supercardioid polar pattern for focused sound pickup and superior feedback rejection, this microphone is perfect for both live performances and studio recordings. Its compact design, built-in swivel mount, and rugged construction make it a favorite among professional musicians and sound engineers.
Key Features
- Tailored Frequency Response: Optimized for drums and amplified instruments, ensuring clarity and accurate sound reproduction.
- Supercardioid Polar Pattern: Provides high gain before feedback and superior off-axis sound rejection.
- Integrated Swivel Mount with XLR Connector: Simplifies setup and allows for easy positioning while minimizing stage clutter.
- Durable Construction: Hardened steel mesh grille and die-cast metal body built to withstand rigorous use.
- Advanced Shock Mount System: Reduces mechanical noise and vibrations for a clean, isolated sound.
- Neodymium Magnet: Ensures high output levels for enhanced performance.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Dynamic (moving coil) |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz to 16,000 Hz |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Output Impedance | 150 Ω (actual: 290 Ω) |
| Sensitivity | -51 dBV/Pa (2.8 mV) at 1 kHz |
| Connector | Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male |
| Dimensions | Length: 117 mm (4.6 in.); Diameter: 43 mm (1.7 in.) |
| Weight | 468 g (16.5 oz) |
Why Choose the Shure Beta 56A?
- Perfect for Drums & Percussion: Optimized for snare drums, toms, and amplified instruments.
- Excellent Noise Rejection: Supercardioid design ensures minimal interference from surrounding sounds.
- Durable & Road-Ready: Rugged construction for long-lasting reliability.
- Compact & Easy to Position: Built-in swivel mount allows for flexible placement.
- Clear, Focused Sound: High-quality components deliver professional-grade audio.
Professional Performance, Reliable Sound
The Shure Beta 56A is a top choice for musicians and audio professionals who need a durable and high-quality microphone for drum kits and percussion setups. Whether on stage or in the studio, this microphone delivers clear, isolated sound with minimal feedback.
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Shure Beta 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
Shure Beta 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
Shure Beta 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
The Shure Beta 56A is a high-performance dynamic microphone designed for capturing snare drums, toms, and other percussion instruments with precision. With a supercardioid polar pattern for focused sound pickup and superior feedback rejection, this microphone is perfect for both live performances and studio recordings. Its compact design, built-in swivel mount, and rugged construction make it a favorite among professional musicians and sound engineers.
Key Features
- Tailored Frequency Response: Optimized for drums and amplified instruments, ensuring clarity and accurate sound reproduction.
- Supercardioid Polar Pattern: Provides high gain before feedback and superior off-axis sound rejection.
- Integrated Swivel Mount with XLR Connector: Simplifies setup and allows for easy positioning while minimizing stage clutter.
- Durable Construction: Hardened steel mesh grille and die-cast metal body built to withstand rigorous use.
- Advanced Shock Mount System: Reduces mechanical noise and vibrations for a clean, isolated sound.
- Neodymium Magnet: Ensures high output levels for enhanced performance.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Dynamic (moving coil) |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz to 16,000 Hz |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Output Impedance | 150 Ω (actual: 290 Ω) |
| Sensitivity | -51 dBV/Pa (2.8 mV) at 1 kHz |
| Connector | Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male |
| Dimensions | Length: 117 mm (4.6 in.); Diameter: 43 mm (1.7 in.) |
| Weight | 468 g (16.5 oz) |
Why Choose the Shure Beta 56A?
- Perfect for Drums & Percussion: Optimized for snare drums, toms, and amplified instruments.
- Excellent Noise Rejection: Supercardioid design ensures minimal interference from surrounding sounds.
- Durable & Road-Ready: Rugged construction for long-lasting reliability.
- Compact & Easy to Position: Built-in swivel mount allows for flexible placement.
- Clear, Focused Sound: High-quality components deliver professional-grade audio.
Professional Performance, Reliable Sound
The Shure Beta 56A is a top choice for musicians and audio professionals who need a durable and high-quality microphone for drum kits and percussion setups. Whether on stage or in the studio, this microphone delivers clear, isolated sound with minimal feedback.
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Shure Beta 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
The Shure Beta 56A is a high-performance dynamic microphone designed for capturing snare drums, toms, and other percussion instruments with precision. With a supercardioid polar pattern for focused sound pickup and superior feedback rejection, this microphone is perfect for both live performances and studio recordings. Its compact design, built-in swivel mount, and rugged construction make it a favorite among professional musicians and sound engineers.
Key Features
- Tailored Frequency Response: Optimized for drums and amplified instruments, ensuring clarity and accurate sound reproduction.
- Supercardioid Polar Pattern: Provides high gain before feedback and superior off-axis sound rejection.
- Integrated Swivel Mount with XLR Connector: Simplifies setup and allows for easy positioning while minimizing stage clutter.
- Durable Construction: Hardened steel mesh grille and die-cast metal body built to withstand rigorous use.
- Advanced Shock Mount System: Reduces mechanical noise and vibrations for a clean, isolated sound.
- Neodymium Magnet: Ensures high output levels for enhanced performance.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Dynamic (moving coil) |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz to 16,000 Hz |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Output Impedance | 150 Ω (actual: 290 Ω) |
| Sensitivity | -51 dBV/Pa (2.8 mV) at 1 kHz |
| Connector | Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male |
| Dimensions | Length: 117 mm (4.6 in.); Diameter: 43 mm (1.7 in.) |
| Weight | 468 g (16.5 oz) |
Why Choose the Shure Beta 56A?
- Perfect for Drums & Percussion: Optimized for snare drums, toms, and amplified instruments.
- Excellent Noise Rejection: Supercardioid design ensures minimal interference from surrounding sounds.
- Durable & Road-Ready: Rugged construction for long-lasting reliability.
- Compact & Easy to Position: Built-in swivel mount allows for flexible placement.
- Clear, Focused Sound: High-quality components deliver professional-grade audio.
Professional Performance, Reliable Sound
The Shure Beta 56A is a top choice for musicians and audio professionals who need a durable and high-quality microphone for drum kits and percussion setups. Whether on stage or in the studio, this microphone delivers clear, isolated sound with minimal feedback.













